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Strive Masiyiwa, Founder Higherlife Foundation

Zimbabwe

Champion's Profile

Net worth $3.4 billion, Strive Masiyiwa (born 29 January 1961) is a London-based Zimbabwean businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He is the founder and executive chairman of diversified international Telecommunications, Media and Technology group Econet Wireless.

UNDP SDG

Education and Health

Description and impact

Higherlife Foundation is a philanthropic organization founded in 1996. Since inception, the foundation has been supporting orphaned and vulnerable children in Africa through education, material support and heartfelt compassion as well as their personal experiences of orphan-hood, are contemporary Africans moving the African continent forward through opportunities.